Islamic State claims attack on spy agency center in Afghan capital
Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack near a training facility of Afghanistan’s main intelligence agency in the capital, Kabul, on Monday as gunmen exchanged fire with security forces.
Alleged $195m contract scam: Reps c’ttee invites Amaechi, Ibas, Peterside, contractor
THE House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, has invited the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Chief of Naval Staff, CNS, Rear Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas, Director General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the contractor, HLSI Firm Security and Technology to appear before it tomorrow over alleged $195 million contract scam
No civilian killed in Boko Haram attack on WFP’s convoy – Army
The Nigerian Army on Monday denied the killings of civilians in an attack coordinated by the Boko Haram insurgents against the World Food Programme (WFP’s) trucks on Saturday.
NDLEA arrests 617 suspects, recovers 3.5 tonnes of illicit drugs in Jigawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command in Jigawa says it arrested over 617 suspects and recovered 3.5 tonnes of assorted narcotics between January and December 13 in the state.
Video: Well wishers surprise at Buhari’s 75th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari during a surprise 75th birthday get-together at his Residence Presidential Villa Abuja.
Calabar carnival platform for youths to demonstrate creativity – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Calabar Carnival is a platform for the youth to demonstrate their creative ability, and a practical demonstration of the nation’s drive to turn the creative industry into a viable creative economy.
